pauk

noun
  1. A type of hardwood tree found in Southeast Asia, known for its durable and high-quality timber. noun
    The furniture was crafted from pauk, giving it a rich and sturdy appearance.
    Pauk is often used in the construction of traditional Burmese boats due to its strength.
  2. A term used in Myanmar for the wood of the tree, which is highly valued for construction and furniture making. noun
    The craftsman selected pauk for the intricate carvings due to its fine grain.
    Pauk wood is resistant to termites, making it a popular choice for building homes.

translations

🇳🇱 Dutch → knal contextEverydayUse